The creator of ‘Veronica Mars’ explains how his hero was saved by 91,585 ‘Marshmallows’

10

Mar

2014

During the short time it was on the air, TV show Veronica Mars earned the admiration of Buffy the Vampire Slayers Joss Whedon, plaudits from critics around the world, and a vocal, committed fanbase. Those fans — calling themselves Marshmallows after a line from the show — came to be integral in engineering a return for acerbic detective Mars: last year, the shows creator, Rob Thomas, launched a Kickstarter to raise money for a film version. …